Germany, Ss. An Nco’s Dress Sword United Republic of without strong sides of wear

without strong sides of wear besides some light discolouration along the “sweat liner”

the pages themselves remaining pristine

on loop for suspension from a trapezoidal bronze backplate with a horizontal pinback and period original ribbon

(Médaille commémorative de l'expédition du Tonkin)

A 1914-1918 “Eisernes Korps” commemorative badge

Germany, Ss. An Nco’s Dress Sword United Republic of without strong sides of wear(SS Unterfhrerdegen). An SS Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) dress sword, measuring 103 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features an 87 cm long, nickel plated, magnetic steel blade with a sharpened tip and lower edge. A fuller runs approximately two thirds of the length of each side. The blade is fully unmarked, and sits securely within a ribbed wooden handle. Secured to the handle at each end is a magnetic metal hand guard with an